Job Posting End Date: April 24, 2025 at 11:59pm CST Hiring range: $57,262 to $67,288 ($27.53 to $32.35 per hour). The starting rate will depend on experience, education, and qualifications. Advancement opportunities exist for individuals motivated to move up within Anoka County. Come join our team at Anoka County where you can serve your community while enjoying the benefits of work-life balance! This includes 24 days paid of flexible time off and up to 12.5 holidays your first year. In order to be considered for this position, information to support your answers must be included in your application. A resume attachment is optional and cannot be used in place of this application. Applications must be received by the closing deadline of 11:59pm on 04/24/2025 in order to be considered. Position Description At the Anoka County Transportation Division, it is our vision to enhance and protect life by providing safe roads and eliminating traffic congestion. The department has an immediate opening for a Land Surveyor Technician who will perform various duties. Some of the critical responsibilities of this position include collecting accurate field survey measurements using survey instruments in accordance with all applicable requirements. Performing boundary, topography, and right-of-way surveys for various county projects. This is a full-time, non-exempt, on-site position. Interviews will take place the week of April 30th, 2025, for those selected to move forward in the hiring process. Pay & Benefits Salary: $57,262 to $67,288 ($27.53 to $32.35 per hour). 2025 Anoka County Salary Schedule Grade 30: $57,262 to $77,292 ($27.53 to $37.16 per hour). 24 days of paid flexible time off and up to 12.5 paid holidays. Comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, flex benefits and more at https://www.anokacountymn.gov/417/Benefits Medical and dental clinic exclusive to employees, located at the Anoka County Government Center. Pension plan and other retirement investment options. Advancement/professional development opportunities. Work Location This position will work at the Anoka County Highway building located at 1440 Bunker Lake Blvd NW, Andover, MN 55304. Expected work hours are Monday - Friday 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Job Duties and Responsibilities These examples are not all inclusive and are intended to be illustrative of primary responsibilities of an Anoka County Land Surveyor Technician. Collect accurate field survey measurements using survey instruments in accordance with all applicable requirements. Perform boundary, topography, and right of way surveys for various county projects. Maintain Public Land Survey (PLS) monuments including monitoring location certificates, removing and replacing monuments, re-positioning, and checking ties to PLS monuments. Prepare graphic displays, drawings, and maps for various county departments, including topographical and architectural drawings, tax forfeit maps, signs, and charts. Prepare and/or check documents, drawings and data using computer aided drafting software, GIS software, or other software programs. Maintain county maps, plats, and aerial photos and perform the necessary dissemination of information to county departments and the public. Conduct research on legal interpretation, map assembly, and field notes. Convert field notes and instructions into maps or graphic displays. Remain current on rapidly changing technology such as Global Position Systems (GPS), computer-aided drafting (CAD), total stations and data collectors, and digital levels. Maintain survey instruments and measuring vehicles using routine and preventative maintenance procedures. Provide leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate group as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements: Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed Requires accreditation from a technical school or applicable trades program with a land surveying or civil engineering emphasis or minimum of 2 years of job-related experience In lieu of the required education, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted on a year-for-year basis Successfully pass driver's license background check Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Needed Strong verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of land surveying techniques and procedures Knowledge of construction specification, environmental statements, federal laws, and state statutes Problem solving and data analysis Advanced mathematics, including trigonometry, algebra and coordinate geometry Attention to detail Physical Demands and Work Conditions Standard office environment, and various county work sites both indoor and outdoor, including unfinished structures, construction areas, rough terrain, and changing weather conditions depending on assignment Work activities may require contact with uncooperative, angry, and sometimes hostile clients depending on assignment Vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus, such as to work on computers. Ability to see colors, shades and brightness Hearing abilities required for general and phone communication, signals, and machine sounds Ability to detect, discern, and tolerate a wide range of scents required for safety and performance of essential duties Cognitive abilities required include problem solving, prioritization of tasks, short- and long-term memory, interpreting and understanding written documents, and general mathematical skills Assignments require several hours of varied physical activity in addition to viewing a computer screen, sitting at a desk, or walking/standing Physical activity may include repeated bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, walking on sloped or uneven terrain, and handling/carrying equipment Regular lifting of 0-25 lbs., occasional lifting of up to 75 lbs. Equipment used includes computers, phones, and standard office equipment in addition to various inspection and surveying equipment depending on assignment Inspection and surveying equipment may include but is not limited to digital camera, tape measure, hammer, chisels, boom truck and other machinery, electronic drafting equipment, material testing equipment, power and hand tools, and personal protective equipment Travel between work sites may require driving a county vehicle and/or a personal vehicle Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions Selection Process It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Pre-employment Requirements Anoka County has determined that successfully passing a pre-employment criminal/driving background check, drug screen and DOT physical, and/or other qualifications checks may be necessary for certain positions. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the County to obtain to conduct such screenings and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be To view the full job d Apply here: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjA5NTQ1LjEwNTA2QGFub2thY291bnR5Y29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20
